Walk Lock vs Offscroll
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Walk Lock
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Stop letting your phone control your time. Earn every minute instead. Walk Lock helps you spend less time scrolling by turning your daily steps into screen time. Instead of relying on willpower, every walk earns you more time to use the apps you choose. Set your daily free screen time, choose which apps require earned time, and decide exactly how many steps unlock one minute. Your progress is automatically tracked with Apple Health, so all you have to do is move. How It Works β’ Set your daily free screen time allowance β’ Choose how many steps earn one minute β’ Select the apps you want to limit β’ Walk, exercise, or stay active throughout the day β’ Earn additional screen time automatically β’ Track everything with the Home Screen widget Move more. Earn more. Scroll with intention. Earn Screen Time, Don't Just Limit It Most screen time apps tell you how much time you've spent on your phone. Walk Lock helps you change how you use it. Instead of blocking your favorite apps completely, every step brings you closer to more screen time. Your movement becomes the reward, making it easier to reduce mindless scrolling and build lasting habits. Features Turn Steps Into Screen Time Every walk, workout, or everyday activity earns additional screen time. The more you move, the more time you unlock. Reduce Mindless Scrolling Break the habit of opening distracting apps automatically. By earning your screen time, every minute feels more intentional. Automatic Apple Health Sync Your daily steps are automatically converted into available screen time using Apple Health. No manual tracking or extra effort required. Make It Your Own Customize Walk Lock to fit your routine: β’ Daily free screen time β’ Steps required to earn one minute β’ App restrictions β’ Daily activity goals Home Screen Widget See your remaining screen time, earned minutes, daily steps, and progress instantly. Watch your available screen time grow throughout the day without opening the app. Designed for Real Life Whether you're walking the dog, taking the stairs, going for a run, or heading out for a quick errand, every step helps you earn more screen time. Small choices add up. A little more movement today can mean less mindless scrolling tomorrow. Perfect For β’ Anyone trying to reduce screen time β’ People who lose hours to endless scrolling β’ Students who want fewer distractions β’ Professionals looking to stay focused β’ Anyone who wants extra motivation to stay active β’ Families building healthier digital habits together Your phone doesn't have to control your day. Take back your time, stay active, and make every minute count. Walk more. Scroll less. Earn your time. Walk Lock includes a free trial. A subscription is required to continue using it. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Offscroll
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Offscroll helps you break compulsive phone habits by inserting a gentle moment of intention before you open distracting apps. Instead of mindlessly scrolling, you pause, reflect, and choose how you spend your time β so your phone works for you, not against you. How it works - Mindful unlock interventions: choose Reason, Affirmation, Breathe, or Pause mode to add a short, intentional step before any blocked app opens. - App & website blocking with custom unlock durations so you can tailor friction without fully giving up access. - Personalized onboarding that measures your scrolling time, highlights what youβre losing, and helps you set a realistic goal. - Dashboard & weekly stats tracking usage, unlock attempts, and trends so you can see progress over time. - Streaks and simple rewards to reinforce consistent, purposeful behavior. Built on Apple Screen Time (Family Controls) for reliable blocking. Private and on-device β no data leaves your phone. Requires Screen Time enabled in Settings. Designed for students, knowledge workers, and creatives who want to reclaim focus without quitting their phone. Install Offscroll to turn autopilot into intention. Offscroll Premium β Subscription Offscroll Premium is an auto-renewable subscription that unlocks unlimited app & website protection, category blocking, repeating focus schedules, and every unlock challenge. Choose a monthly or yearly plan, each with a free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yD_4L_XJ4CSqtIQZDPKgdk-9yymxGxaZCzPP9RrO4nE/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Offscroll at none against Walk Lock's shown. Walk Lock's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Walk Lock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Offscroll sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Walk Lock | Offscroll |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 9 days |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yevhenii Ksenych | Aliaksei Kernazhytski |
In-app purchases
Walk Lock
- Monthly subscription14 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Annual Subscription$49.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$79.99
Offscroll
- Premium Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Premium Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year









